Seto on May 12, 2020 Some boxers have the luxury of retiring at the top of the world, but others don’t. McBride was a guy with a good-enough-looking record but who would provide no actual resistance for Tyson. In attendance for the event were 20,000 eager fans, waiting to … I like that. Mike Tyson quit on his stool last night in his highly-touted bout with Kevin McBride — and he immediately said he might quit boxing. McBride has suffered six losses by knockout—including twice against fighters with losing records. Contested on 11th June 2005, Mike Tyson and Kevin McBride were slated to take each other on at the MCI Center in Washington D.C. Now, after recently making his comeback against Roy Jones Jr. in what was a thrilling contest, 'Iron Mike' seems to have revived his love for boxing. But each of those slip-ups was what put McBride in position for the assignment against Tyson. Meanwhile, Tyson has been KOed four times with one loss coming via RTD and one via disqualification. Tyson won 13 of those bouts, 11 by knockout, but he also lost five. Thank God he had his mouthpiece in — otherwise I'd be the Irishman with one nipple.". "Definitely would love to fight him again," McBride, 47, told TMZ on Monday, adding that he "would just love to jump in the ring again with" Tyson. He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion from 1987 to 1990. Kevin McBride was the man who ended Mike Tyson's career back in June 2005. McBride told the Daily Mail: "I remember to this day he hit me so hard in the sixth it was like leprechauns playing drums in my head. Fifteen years ago, Mike Tyson tried to break Kevin McBride's arm during his final professional fight. It came after the Irishman used hypnosis - a tactic deployed in Tyson's early career - and a trip to the cinema to inspire him to victory. What are your predictions for this highly-anticipated trilogy clash. https://www.theboxingplanet.com/which-boxers-defeated-mike-tyson His psychology stuff was massive.". Iron Mike really never even showed up. Tyson won his first 19 professional fights by knockout, 12 of them in the first round. Mike Tyson's former foe Evander Holyfield is returning to the ring for the first time in ten years. And with Iron Mike making headlines once again, it allows the last man to defeat him to remember the "dream come true" that unfolded that night in Washington. "I went with Packie three nights before the fight and when we came out he was saying it was a sign. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. YouTube star Paul brutally KO's Askren in first MINUTE of round one, Watch Jake Paul's brutal first-round KO of ex-UFC star Ben Askren, Cormier fumes at Ben Askren 'laughing all the way to the back' after Paul loss, Five fighters Jake Paul could fight next including Tommy Fury & Conor McGregor, © 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Kevin McBride claimed Mike Tyson tried to bite him in their fight, Tyson retired in 2005 after losing to McBride, Rare footage emerges of Tupac and Mike Tyson embracing hours before the rapper was gunned down in Las Vegas, Tyson's career came crashing to an end in 2005. Commenting is currently disabled on this article. June 2005 by Tomas Rohan. At 38, Tyson was scheduled to fight fellow heavyweight boxer Kevin McBride. The Irishman recalls how he … Mike Tyson is still regarded as the 'Baddest Man on the Planet', but the 54-year old seemed anything but that in his last professional fight. In what was an honest post-fight interview, Mike Tyson spilled the beans about his current feelings towards the sport. The veteran McBride (35-10-1) is best known for ending the career of Mike Tyson in June of 2005 when Tyson retired in the sixth round in Washington, D.C. Triller Fight Club is a partnership between Triller and Snoop Dogg and is spearheaded by Ryan Kavanaugh. But let’s get real here. After ending Mike Tyson's boxing career in 2005, Kevin McBride is offering the returning boxer a … McBride (35-10-1) has also been retired … 4 Mike Tyson quit on … McBride is the final man to have fought Tyson professionally, defeating the former undisputed heavyweight champion … Tyson's career came crashing to an end in 2005 as he laboured through the rounds before quitting on his stool after round six. While many may hold Tyson accountable for his vices in the past, the impeccable boxer has certainly paved the way for many future athletes. McBride, 47, is best known for his 2005 knockout win over Tyson, a loss that sent Tyson into retirement. But Iron Mike was so frustrated he attempted to break McBride's arm and bite him - eight years after taking a chunk out of Evander Holyfield's ear in their infamous 1997 rematch. The fight Kevin McBride, left, just wanted to survive the first round against Mike Tyson, right. During the culmination of the sixth-round, Kevin McBride led Tyson to fall on the canvas after shoving him. The last man to fight Mike Tyson says he's down to run it back -- with Kevin McBride telling TMZ Sports, "Let's get it on!" Tyson says the Holyfield “fight is on.” pic.twitter.com/3Z6kxGkVfP. "I don't sit around re-watching the fight but someone put a clip on Facebook recently and I saw it — dream come true, isn't it?". Mike Tyson discusses Kevin McBride loss in Roy Jones Jr conferences 10/29/2020 ‘I was a ghost of myself back then’: Mike Tyson reveals he ‘just didn’t want to fight any more’ and ‘never wanted to come back’ after sorry defeat by Kevin McBridge in 2005 as he gets set for sensational return to the ring against Roy Jones Jr Although the Brooklyn native managed to keep his opponent at bay until the fifth round of the fight, a frustrated Tyson followed up by doing the unthinkable. Michael Gerard Tyson (born June 30, 1966) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005. Potentially scheduled to face long-time rival Evander Holyfield in a sought-after trilogy, Mike Tyson seems back to his old, confident ways. So, here’s a look back at his defeats. But Tyson's new look was a pale shadow in comparison to his imperious old self. Contested on 11th June 2005, Mike Tyson and Kevin McBride were slated to take each other on at the MCI Center in Washington D.C. Mike Tyson Gets Chance to Avenge His Loss Against Final Opponent Kevin McBride. He won the All-Ireland Heavyweight Title and the IBC Americas Heavyweight Title, but McBride's most important fight is the one against Tyson in 2005. He was the youngest boxer to win the World Boxing Association, World Boxing Council, and International Boxing Federation titles. The first post-Douglas fight was against amateur rival Henry Tillman four months later, the last against Kevin McBride in 2005. Some boxers, usually due to money issues, have to keep fighting even after they want to retire, just to pay their bills. . In attendance for the event were 20,000 eager fans, waiting to get a potential final glimpse of the man in action. McBride, 47, was last in the ring around the same time, July 2011. Nicknamed "Iron Mike" and "Kid Dynamite" in his early career, and later known as "The Baddest Man on the Planet", Tyson is considered one of the best heavyweight boxers of all time. Boxer Kevin McBride Mike Tyson's Last Opponent Wants Rematch...Come Avenge Your Loss… Mariusz Wach stopped him in four rounds, his third consecutive loss and sixth in … For the majority of the fight, a slow and sluggish Mike Tyson was being picked apart by McBride. McBride forced Iron Mike to quit on his stool after a laboured six rounds in 2005, the last time Tyson fought as a professional. While many would have expected prime Tyson to make light work of McBride, the situation at the time seemed beyond the former's control. McBride defied the critics to outlast the ageing Tyson forcing the former undisputed heavyweight champion to retire on his stool after six rounds. McBride forced Iron Mike to quit on his stool after a … Mike Tyson had exactly 20 fights after Buster Douglas shocked the world by stopping seemingly invincible Iron Mike in 1990. McBride lost six of his last seven fights. On the night of 11 June 2005 Mike Tyson stepped into the ring at the MCI Centre in Washington DC to face Irishman Kevin McBride, a club fighter with a record of 33 wins, four losses … But little did the fans know that they had just witnessed the final few moments of the legendary Mike Tyson. Kevin McBride ended the career of Mike Tyson in Washington tonight with a stunning win that will shock the boxing world. Mike Tyson may already have another fight ready to go after his upcoming bout against Roy Jones Jr., as previous opponent Kevin McBride wants a rematch with Two were no-contests. Mike Tyson is still one … "On instinct I said, 'Is that all you got? Ruled off as a slip rather than a knockdown, the controversial round finally came to an end. Last Man To Beat Mike Tyson Is Now Cutting Down Trees. You're in trouble'. McBride revealed: "They were releasing that film, Cinderella Man, about the fighter no one thought would win. MIKE TYSON has been offered the chance to avenge the last defeat of his career by rematching Kevin McBride. MIKE TYSON has been offered the chance to avenge the last defeat of his career by rematching Kevin McBride. Of all McBride's losses, Axel Schulz (TKO9) was by far his most distinguished blemish. In 1988, Tyson became the lineal heavyweight champion after knocking out Michael Spinks in a 91-second bout. McBride didn’t so much win the fight as it was more that Tyson lost it. McBride said: "Hard to believe it's been so long. In an attempt to break-free from the clinch, Tyson looked to break McBride's left arm out of severe exasperation. Iron Mike said after the fight that he only did it … After losing his previous fight to Danny Williams by knockout, it looked as though Mike Tyson would never return to the squared circle. That is when he tried things. McBride defeated Tyson by TKO on June 11, 2005, when Tyson quit on his stool before the seventh round. On June 11, 2005, the fighter once dubbed The Baddest Man on the Planet stepped between the ropes to take on Kevin McBride… "He tried to bite my nipple. On June 11, 2005, Kevin McBride made the most of the biggest opportunity of his career when he defeated Mike Tyson at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C. 4 Kevin McBride claimed Mike Tyson … Ryan Sidle in Boxing. Claiming his first belt at 20 years, four mo… "It is coming up more often at the moment because every time they say about him making a comeback, they say I was the last guy to beat him. MIKE TYSON tried to bite Kevin McBride's nipple in his career-ending loss, the Irish heavyweight has claimed. Now McBride says he wants revenge after Tyson's exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jr., telling TMZ, "Let's get it on!" Mike Tyson’s Career Came to a Sad End After Back-to-Back Losses by J.L. McBride claimed 25 wins (29 KOs), 10 losses and one draw as a professional boxer. Jonny Stapleton Kevin McBride, Mike Tyson. Shockingly failing to answer the bell in the seventh round, Tyson quit on his stool, further pronouncing Kevin McBride as the winner via technical knockout. MIKE TYSON tried to bite Kevin McBride's nipple in his career-ending loss, the Irish heavyweight has claimed. Mike Tyson had a controversial career, but a highly successful one—at least in his prime. Tyson's career came crashing to an end in 2005 as he laboured through the rounds before quitting on his stool after round six. Tyson holds a professional boxing record of 50 wins, 6 losses, and 2 no contests. All professional fight rules will apply. Mike Tyson ended his two-decade-long professional boxing career on a low note following his loss to heavyweight Kevin Martin McBride on 11th June, 2005. He has been a world champion multiple times, with 44 Knockouts and a 75.86% KO ratio under his name. McBride's revelations about his famous upset come after Tyson announced plans to make a shock comeback to compete in exhibition bouts for charity. A disheartened and lifeless Tyson would then quit at the end of the round as McBride completed a Cinderella story win. #onthisday Kevin McBride vs Mike Tyson.Washington, D.C. A thoroughly finished Tyson quits on his stool after being pushed to the canvas. The end of a great era pic.twitter.com/iuI8kJiSwR. McBride now keeps a low profile and is currently working with a tree surgeon. Mike Tyson's Last Opponent Kevin McBride Calls for Rematch, Avenge Your Loss! First he got my left arm in a hold and tried to break it. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP. However, after a long 11-month hiatus, 'Iron' was ready to run it back, one last time. Published 14:50, Thursday 04 June 2020 BST. Mike Tyson's last fight made for particularly painful viewing. 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